
85. Conon
After the death of Pope John V, a division between the Latin Romans and the new eastern Romans led to strong disagreements over who should be Pope. Enter Pope Conon. In his episode, we discuss famous...
31 Aug 202031min

84. John V
Pope Blackfish was "in every way, temperate", but let's not get him out of bed. In his episode, we discuss his role in the Third Council of Constantinople, continued imperial relations, presumptuous ...
17 Aug 202019min

83. Benedict II
This second Benedict was yet another talented singer, and so was deeply loved by the Liber Pontificalis author. In his episode, we discuss the symbolic adoption of the Imperial sons, the latest appeal...
3 Aug 202031min

82. Leo II
Leo made the greatest impression on the writer of the Liber Pontificalis, who has much to say about his beautiful singing voice. In his episode, we discuss the transfer of endangered relics, finalizin...
20 Jul 202038min

Anniversary Special: Kidnap dat Pope! Pt. 3
Pontifacts is 2 years old! To celebrate, we invited a group of our favourite podcasters to participate in an actual-play pope themed D&D adventure. Join us as this rag tag band of Byzantine ‘pilgrims’...
6 Jul 202049min

Anniversary Special: Kidnap dat Pope! Pt. 2
Pontifacts is 2 years old! To celebrate, we invited a group of our favourite podcasters to participate in an actual-play pope themed D&D adventure. Join us as this rag tag band of Byzantine ‘pilgrims’...
22 Jun 202049min

Anniversary Special: Kidnap dat Pope! Pt 1
Pontifacts is 2 years old! To celebrate, we invited a group of our favourite podcasters to participate in an actual-play pope themed D&D adventure. Join us as this rag tag band of Byzantine ‘pilgrims’...
8 Jun 202055min

Council Episode: The Third Council of Constantinople
The sixth ecumenical council of the church centered on the Monothelitism and Monoenergism controversies. After many years of struggle, the new emperor set his sights on religious reconciliation, and t...
18 Mai 202027min






















